Hardboard — Production by country
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are...
What the numbers show
Hardboard — Production is currently reported for 73 countries. The highest value is 3.89 million m3 in China; the lowest is 0 m3 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,201 m3, and the mean is 145,186 m3.
Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 26 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 12,445.0%), and the largest decrease in Chile (down 100.0%).
Hardboard — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3.89 million m3 | 2024 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 3.85 million m3 | 2024 | down 37.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Brazil | 300,000 m3 | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 3 | Russia | 300,000 m3 | 2024 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 300,000 m3 | 2024 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 6 | Thailand | 260,000 m3 | 2024 | up 182.6% | volatile |
| 7 | United States | 211,730 m3 | 2024 | down 45.7% | volatile |
| 8 | France | 148,008 m3 | 2024 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 113,030 m3 | 2024 | up 126.1% | rising |
| 10 | Malaysia | 100,000 m3 | 2024 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 11 | Canada | 90,000 m3 | 2024 | up 9.8% | falling |
| 11 | Poland | 90,000 m3 | 2024 | down 58.8% | falling |
| 13 | Cuba | 85,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 13 | Caribbean | 85,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 15 | India | 83,200 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Lithuania | 67,600 m3 | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 17 | Colombia | 58,000 m3 | 2024 | up 87.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Austria | 52,000 m3 | 2024 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Spain | 46,196 m3 | 2024 | up 62.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Finland | 43,610 m3 | 2024 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 21 | Argentina | 41,724 m3 | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 22 | Norway | 41,000 m3 | 2024 | down 10.9% | rising |
| 23 | Indonesia | 40,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 24 | China, Taiwan Province of | 37,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 25 | Mexico | 35,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 26 | Japan | 34,000 m3 | 2024 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Serbia and Montenegro | 31,000 m3 | 2005 | up 287.5% | rising |
| 28 | Ecuador | 30,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 28 | Ukraine | 30,000 m3 | 2024 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 25,090 m3 | 2024 | up 12,445.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Belarus | 25,000 m3 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Serbia | 19,000 m3 | 2024 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 33 | Pakistan | 13,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 34 | Kenya | 9,000 m3 | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 35 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 7,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 36 | Bangladesh | 5,100 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 37 | Hungary | 2,201 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 38 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 39 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 40 | Kazakhstan | 100 m3 | 2024 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Australia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Switzerland | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Chile | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Czechia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Denmark | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Estonia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | United Kingdom | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Greece | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Ireland | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Italy | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Liberia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Liechtenstein | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Luxembourg | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Latvia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Madagascar | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | New Zealand | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Peru | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Philippines | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Portugal | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Romania | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Slovakia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Slovenia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Sweden | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Tunisia | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Turkey | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Uruguay | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | South Africa | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | rising |
| 41 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Republic of Korea | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Türkiye | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Australia and New Zealand | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 6.45 million m3
- Asia 4.42 million m3
- Eastern Asia 3.92 million m3
- Europe 977,645 m3
- Americas 862,574 m3
- European Union (27) 562,645 m3
- Eastern Europe 560,231 m3
- South America 437,724 m3
- South-Eastern Asia 400,000 m3
- Northern America 301,730 m3
- United States of America 211,730 m3
- Western Europe 200,008 m3
- Africa 190,474 m3
- Eastern Africa 190,474 m3
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 190,474 m3
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 186,574 m3
- Northern Europe 152,210 m3
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 140,190 m3
- Southern Asia 101,300 m3
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 85,000 m3
- Southern Europe 65,196 m3
- Central America 38,120 m3
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 32,190 m3
- Central Asia 100 m3
- Oceania 0 m3
- Northern Africa 0 m3
- Southern Africa 0 m3
- Western Africa 0 m3
- Western Asia 0 m3
About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en